3366 Ponderosa, Arnold, CA 95223

$999,000

bedrooms

bathrooms

square feet

3,090

Acreage

5.0

Open Houses

year built

2012

Full Baths

Half Baths

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Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Foothills, surrounded by towering pines and majestic redwoods, this custom estate offers a rare blend of refined mountain living and luxurious comfort. Located on a newly paved country road, the property spans a fully fenced, level 5 acres a pristine, park-like setting where privacy, serenity, and natural beauty converge. Crafted with sustainability and enduring quality in mind, the home features energy-efficient design, fire-resistant materials and siding, and a lifetime metal roof, ensuring peace of mind and timeless appeal. Inside, more than 3,000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space unfolds with dramatic vaulted ceilings, impressive wood beams, and a striking rock fireplace anchoring the grand great room. Massive wood-framed windows and a full accordion-style glass door invite the outdoors in, seamlessly connecting the open-concept interior to an expansive covered deck perfect for entertaining against the backdrop of the forest. The chef's kitchen is both stunning and functional, with stainless steel appliances, concrete countertops, a generous walk-in pantry, and a substantial island with a gas cooktop ideal for gatherings both large and small. The home's private wing offers an elegant primary suite, complete with French doors that open directly to the 1,400 sq ft deck, creating a true indoor-outdoor retreat. Two additional bedrooms, a versatile den or office, a full bath, and a functional mudroom/laundry area complete this side. The opposite wing is designed for entertaining, featuring a large game room with a full bar, two additional flexible rooms ideal for guest quarters or a private theater, and a half bath allowing the home to easily accommodate five or six bedrooms if desired. Outside, the meticulously landscaped grounds supported by a custom rainwater collection system provide endless opportunities to relax and reconnect with nature. Gather around the outdoor firepit, host unforgettable evenings with full surround sound on the deck, or simply enjoy the quiet hum of the forest. For added versatility, the property also boasts a 2,024 sq ft insulated shop (plumbed for a future bath), a paved RV pad with hookups, newer retaining walls, and expansive paved patios. This residence is equipped for every season with three-zone radiant floor heating, a wood stove, 3 whole-house fans, an on-demand water heater, a backup generator, all designed to offer effortless, luxurious living in the mountains. Just minutes from exciting hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, snowboarding and mountain recreation, yet still an easy drive to town conveniences, this property captures the very best of Sierra Foothills living. Whether you're seeking a private family compound, a luxurious mountain getaway, or a full-time residence that feels like a year-round retreat, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home Please View the Video of the Property and Interior!

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Subdivision	Ponderosa Estates
County	Calaveras
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MLS number: 202500758

Listing agent: Smith Home Team #SmithTeam

Listing broker: Re/Max Gold (209) 743-8433

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